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Calcutta Weather

	Temperature Min : 26.90°C (+1) Max : 34.00°C (+2)
Rainfall : 1.20 mm
Relative Humidity:
Max : 95.00% Min : 76.00%
Sunrise : 5:16 AM
Sunset : 6:6 PM
Today
Partly cloudy sky. Maximum temperature likely to be around 34°C.

NZ flashes alert on Games

Security and scandals put ‘difficult decision’ on lips

New Zealand is keeping its options open on participating in the Commonwealth Games, formally saying a time may come when a “difficult decision” may have to be taken following security concerns and shoddy preparations. ... | Read..

PM announces Rs 125 cr relief for cloudburst victims

Updated August 17, 2010, 14hrs (IST)

India's Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Tuesday announced a Rs 125 crore relief packaged for the Leh cloudburst victims. ... | Read..

RSS will ensure Ram Mandir construction in Ayodhya: Bhagwat

Updated August 17, 2010, 13.50hrs (IST)

Reiterating its stand on construction of Ram Mandir in Ayodhya, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) has said it will ensure that . ... | Read..

Ship collision off Mumbai coast:100 containers missing

Updated August 17, 2010, 13:40hrs (IST)

Nearly 100 containers that fell into the waters following the collision between two merchant vessels off the Mumbai coast are still missing ... | Read..

SBI splash in floating rate deposit pond

Bank customers are being spoilt for choice: they will now be able to opt for a floating rate deposit with a tenure as short as one year. ... | Read..

Mom toils, daughter pleads

Every day for the past one week, Surjit Kaur, 75, has limped almost a kilometre from this village to the highway on her arthritic legs. ... | Read..

Morcha core member in net for hill murder

A central committee member of the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha and the prime accused in the Madan Tamang murder case was arrested from Bijanbari last night. ... | Read..

Drought tag for entire Jharkhand

Governor M..H. Farook today declared eight more districts as drought-hit, bringing the entire state in the parched bracket ahead of a central team visit. ... | Read..

Gursharan Kaur, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s wife, with Khushwant Singh at the release of his latest work, Absolute Khushwant: The Low-Down on L ... | Read

He has joined an elite club of former President George Bush, home minister P. Chidambaram
Farooq Abdullah
on the shoe thrown at Omar Abdullah on Independence Day

Pitch test for Scindia
The Scindia camp is facing a stiff challenge on the cricket pitch in Madhya Pradesh after three ... | Read..

Airlines: Lithium-ion batteries terror threat
Worried about a possible terrorist strike, American Airlines flight attendants confiscated 58 cellp ... | Read..

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